About Thornton Chapel Cemetery
Thornton Chapel Cemetery is a church cemetery near Canton, Madison County, Mississippi. The grounds sit at about 302 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2043052. The nearest other listed cemetery is Middleton Grove Cemetery, about 0.6 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Canton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.69064, -90.03670
What Thornton Chapel Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Middleton Grove CemeteryCanton, MSCemetery0.6 mi
- White Family CemeteryCanton, MSFamily cemetery1.0 mi
- Sneed CemeteryCanton, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Leggitt Family CemeteryCanton, MSFamily cemetery2.1 mi
- Humble Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryCanton, MSBaptist cemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Pisgah CemeteryCanton, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Hope Well Church CemeteryCanton, MSChurch cemetery2.4 mi
- Sims Chapel CemeteryCanton, MSChurch cemetery4.0 mi
- Sims ChapelCanton, MSChurch cemetery4.0 mi
- Sutherland CemeteryCanton, MSCemetery4.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Thornton Chapel Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Thornton Chapel Cemetery is near Canton in Madison County, Mississippi, at GPS coordinates 32.69064, -90.03670. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Thornton Chapel Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Thornton Chapel Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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